Set of cupping instruments

Set of cupping instruments, in wooden case, 18th or 19th century

Details

Category:
Therapeutics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A196379
Materials:
case, wood, case, brass and case, velvet, lined
Measurements:
case: length 192 mm
case: width 160 mm
case: height 92 mm
type:
cupping set
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

Parts

Cupping glass for use with scarificator

Cupping glass for use with scarificator

Cupping glass for use with scarificator

Measurements:
height 56 mm
diameter 48 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A196379 Pt1
type:
cupping glass
Cupping glass for use with scarificator

Cupping glass for use with scarificator

Cupping glass for use with scarificator

Measurements:
height 50 mm
diameter 45 mm
Materials:
glass
Object Number:
A196379 Pt2
type:
cupping glass
Ball spirit lamp

Ball spirit lamp

Ball spirit lamp

Measurements:
length 107 mm
width 31 mm
Materials:
brass and string
Object Number:
A196379 Pt3
type:
spirit lamps
Brass scarificator with 4 lancets, for use on the temple

Brass scarificator with 4 lancets

Brass scarificator with 4 lancets, for use on the temple

Measurements:
length 38 mm
width 32 mm
height 47 mm
Materials:
brass and steel
Object Number:
A196379 Pt4
type:
scarificators
Brass scarificator with 12 lancets

Brass scarificator with 12 lancets

Brass scarificator with 12 lancets

Measurements:
length 50 mm
width 46 mm
height 69 mm
Materials:
brass and steel
Object Number:
A196379 Pt5
type:
scarificators